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Inoculant Shelf Life

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Recommended "on- seed" Shelf Life of Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants and Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender

January 17, 2005

Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants has an on-seed shelf life of 10 days on non-pesticide treated seeds.

Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender has an on-seed shelf life of 30 days on non-pesticide treated seeds.

The chart below details on-seed shelf life with Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants only, Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender, plus seed treatments:
This Chart applies to all Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants that are Packaged in soft side bladder containers

Cruiser
Product Tank-Mix Time on Seed Wet* Sequential Dry** Sequential
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants 7 Days 7 Days 7 Days
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender 21 Days 21 Days 21 Days
Cruiser + MAXX Pak
Product Tank-Mix Time on Seed Wet* Sequential Dry** Sequential
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants 3 Days 3 Days 3 Days
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender 14 Days 14 Days 14 Days
ApronMAXX RTA
Product Tank-Mix Time on Seed Wet* Sequential Dry** Sequential
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants 5 Days 5 Days 5 Days
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender 7 Days 7 Days 7 Days
ApronMAXX RFC
Product Tank-Mix Time on Seed Wet* Sequential Dry** Sequential
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants 3 Days 3 Days 3 Days
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender 14 Days 14 Days 14 Days
ApronMAXX RFC
Product Tank-Mix Time on Seed Wet* Sequential Dry** Sequential
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants No 1 day 1 Days
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender 2 Days 10 Days 10 Days

Recommended "on- seed" Shelf Life of Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants and Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender

January 17, 2005

Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants has an on-seed shelf life of 10 days on non-pesticide treated seeds.

Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender has an on-seed shelf life of 30 days on non-pesticide treated seeds.

The chart below details on-seed shelf life with Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants only, Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender, plus seed treatments:
This Chart applies to all Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants that are Packaged in soft side bladder containers

Cruiser + ApronMAXX RTA
Product Tank-Mix Time on Seed Wet* Sequential Dry** Sequential
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants 5 Days 5 Days 5 Days
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender 14 Days 14 Days 14 Days
Cruiser + Warden RTA
Product Tank-Mix Time on Seed Wet* Sequential Dry** Sequential
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants 4 Days 4 Days 4 Days
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender 10 Days 10 Days 10 Days
ApronMAXX Bean Pak (2004)
Product Tank-Mix Time on Seed Wet* Sequential Dry** Sequential
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants 2 Days 2 Days 2 Days
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender 21 Days 21 Days 21 Days
Warden RTA
Product Tank-Mix Time on Seed Wet* Sequential Dry** Sequential
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants 3 Days 3 Days 3 Days
Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender 7 Days 5 Days 5 Days

Notes & Precautions:
1.) The above on-seed shelf life recommendations are based on a maximum 4 hour tank mix period.
2.) For best results seed should be planted as soon as possible.
3.) Inoculants are live organisms. Always store inoculants and inoculated seed away from direct
sunlight and below 77¡ F (25¡ C) temperatures.

4.) When water is used for dilution, always use chlorine free water.

* Wet Sequential - Seed treatment is applied to the seed and Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants or Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender is applied immediately after the seed treatment before it dries.

** Dry sequential - Seed treatment is applied to the seed and allowed to dry on the seed before the Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants or Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants with Pro Brand Extender is applied to the seed.

NOTE: If seed is not planted within the time frames above, the seed must be re-inoculated.

ApronMAXX¨ and Cruiser¨ are registered trademarks of Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.

RTAª and RFCª are trademarks of Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. Wardenª RTA is a trademark of Agriliance SoyGard¨ L is a registered trademark of Gustafson LLC Pro Brand Liquid Inoculants¨ is a registered trademarks of Becker Underwood, Inc.


recomendations are based on a maximum 4 hour tank mix